Blaine Richardson

	Blaine Richardson
	Candidate for
	U.S. House, Maine, District 2
Party	Republican
	Education
Bachelor's	College of Charleston
	Military service
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1974-1979, 2003
Citations	Captain
	Personal
Profession	Owner, The B. Richardson Company, Construction Company
Websites
	Campaign website
	Blaine Richardson campaign logo

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Biography

Education:^[2]

College of Charleston, Bachelor of Science in Biology

Career

Military:^[2]

1974: Graduated from Naval flight program
1974-1979: Aviator on active duty
2003: Military Liaison Officer for MSC (Military Sealift Command) to the Commander, Transportation Command, Scott AFB, Illinois

1980's - 1990's: Worked at family business, The Green Thumb, Rockport, Maine^[2]
Code Enforcement in Rockport, Maine^[2]
2000: Moved to Belfast and started construction company – The B. Richardson Company^[2]

Elections

2012

See also: Maine's 2nd congressional district elections, 2012

Richardson was running in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Maine's 2nd District. Richardson was seeking the nomination on the Republican ticket.^[3] Richardson was defeated by Kevin Raye in the Republican primary.^[4] Incumbent Mike Michaud ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run was March 15, 2012. The primary elections were held on June 12, 2012.

Personal

Richardson is married to his wife, Laura.^[5] He has two children from a former marriage – Kyle and Jana.^[5]

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References

[0] Associated Press "Election Results" Accessed June 12, 2012

[facebook-1] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 Blaine Richardson for Congress Facebook Page "About" Accessed March 19, 2012

[source-2] Maine Secretary of State "Primary List of Candidates" Accessed March 9, 2012

[3] Associated Press "Election Results" Accessed June 12, 2012

[bio-4] 5.0 ^5.1 Blaine Richardson for Congress 2012 "About Blaine Richardson" Accessed March 16, 2012

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